Cyne-róf

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cyne-róf

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 cyne-róf

adj. [róf famous] Royally famous, noble; nobilis :-- Wolde ic ánes to ðé, cyneróf hæleþ cræftes neósan I would inquire of thee of one art, noble hero, Andr. Kmbl. 967; An. 484: 1169; An. 585. Cirdon cynerófe the noble ones turned, Judth. 12; Thw. 26, 6; Jud. 312: 11; Thw. 24, 21; Jud. 200. cyne-rof

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚣᚾᛖ-ᚱᚩᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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